Notes at work

Notes at work

Read some short messages to practise and improve your reading skills.

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

Preparation

Reading text

Mario called. He wants you to call back before 7 p.m.

Sales meeting this afternoon at 12 noon. Meeting Room 2.

Pens ready for collection between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Jackie is leaving the office at 4 p.m. today. Please remember to lock the doors. The keys are in your drawer.

Task 1

Task 2

Task 3

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Submitted by salehsaeed on Wed, 16/07/2025 - 07:45

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i often text them with messages over cell phones

Submitted by cittàutopica on Thu, 10/07/2025 - 16:03

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It depends on the lenght of the message. If we are talking of a brief notice, I send  a text message, but, in other cases, I prefer to send an e-mail or to use whatsapp with a link.

Submitted by marcela.marinho on Sat, 22/03/2025 - 12:18

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I normally write a notes to myself to help me out remebering my to do lists.

Submitted by Sa Wan on Thu, 20/03/2025 - 03:44

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I normally leave messages by both writing a note and sending a photo message along with it.

Submitted by Mozart Aung on Sun, 09/02/2025 - 13:24

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I normally leave messages for people by sending texts because I really don’t like making calls.

Submitted by anhtran131297 on Wed, 08/01/2025 - 04:10

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I always leave message for my girlfriend as text message

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Submitted by ASSAMOI on Wed, 11/09/2024 - 17:13

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I often leave message for people by notes. I remember what they must to do or the meeting.   

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